Kiribati vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Secondary education, pupils

Kiribati
51.2%
in 2008
Sub-Saharan Africa
46.5%
in 2018
Kiribati rank
33rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
37th

Secondary education, pupils over time

  • Kiribati
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 51.2% against 46.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 4.7%.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Kiribati ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 37th of 203 countries.

Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 40.5% 40.2% 0.3% Kiribati
1980s 48.3% 40.0% 8.3% Kiribati
1990s 52.3% 44.0% 8.3% Kiribati
2000s 52.8% 43.8% 8.9% Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Kiribati or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Kiribati, at 51.2% against 46.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2008.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Kiribati and Sub-Saharan Africa?
4.7%, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sub-Saharan Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2008.
How do Kiribati and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for secondary education, pupils?
Kiribati ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 37th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,958 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.